【Ouchi ni Pro】Survey on Changes in Cleaning Awareness Due to Smart Air Conditioners

Survey Summary

52% of respondents use air conditioners with smart functions, showing increasing adoption.

When receiving cleaning alerts via app, 51% respond within a few days—the highest proportion. Meanwhile, 43% report no change in cleaning awareness due to smart features, indicating these functions do not strongly promote cleaning habits.

Around 54% believe that cleaning can be left to machines thanks to smart functions, suggesting users primarily view these features as supportive tools rather than full replacements.

29% of users have considered hiring cleaning services based on data from their smart air conditioners, while 38% have never seen such data.

Overview of the Survey on Changes in Cleaning Awareness Due to Smart Home Appliances

To provide more valuable information for those concerned about air conditioner cleaning, Ouchi ni Pro conducted an original survey titled 'Survey on Changes in Cleaning Awareness Due to Smart Air Conditioners.' The survey details are as follows:

Survey Purpose

To investigate changes in cleaning awareness due to the smart home integration of air conditioners

Tools Used

CrowdWorks

Number of Respondents

100 (Male: 51, Female: 49)

Age Groups

Teens: 0, 20s: 10, 30s: 32, 40s: 34, 50s: 12, 60+: 12

Method

Online survey

Survey Period

July 2026

Region

Japan

Survey details are also available on this page:

[Original Survey] Survey on Changes in Cleaning Awareness Due to Smart Air Conditioners | Ouchi ni Pro

Do you use a smart air conditioner (with app connectivity, voice control, etc.)?

Item

Number of Respondents

Currently using

52

Previously used

19

Never used

29

When you receive an app notification prompting filter cleaning, how soon do you respond?

Item

Number of Respondents

Respond immediately after notification

16

Respond within a few days

51

Leave it for a while

22

Often do not respond even after notification

11

Has the smart function changed your awareness of air conditioner cleanliness?

Item

Number of Respondents

Significantly increased

13

Slightly increased

44

No noticeable change

43

Decreased compared to before

0

Due to smart home integration, have you started thinking that 'cleaning can be left to the machine'?

Item

Number of Respondents

Strongly agree

11

Somewhat agree

43

Not really

39

Not at all

7

Have you ever reviewed smart air conditioner data and considered hiring a professional cleaning service?

Item

Number of Respondents

Yes

29

No

33

Have never seen such data

38

In the future, would you use a service where AI or an app automatically suggests the best time for air conditioner cleaning?

Item

Number of Respondents

Definitely would use

10

Would use depending on the service details

79

Would rather not use

9

Would never use

2

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